Mail Train Schedule and Local Church Notices
Eastern Standard Time train times for Ann Arbor and Marquette listed. Local lodge meetings every Thursday. Pythian sisters same evening. Reorganized Latter Day Saints church schedule with pastor Elder R. B. McGuire and Sunday services in Clare and Warwell. Women’s Department meets monthly. Martin Lobert of Mt. Pleasant visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. OF
P. Lodge
Pythian Sisters
Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
R. B. McGuire
Clare
Warwell
Women’s Department
Church of God Pastor Mary House Residence Rosebush
Schedule lists Sunday School at 10:00 Morning worship at 11:00 Young Peoples meeting at 7:00 and preaching at 8:00. Prayer Meeting Wednesdays at 7:30 and Young People Bible Study Fridays at 8:00. Local church notices and contact Rosebush area with phone 26-F13.
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Mary
Rosebush
Young Peoples Meeting
Young People’s
Sunday Church Services and Local Visits Seen in Farwell
John H. Hall leads a church school session at 10 45 with Louis Finch as superintendent. Memorials note several visitors including H Renner of Indiana and Grace Woodburn of Grand Rapids with Lorraine O Grady of Vernon. Community updates report hospital recoveries, family visits, hunting trips, and social events around Mt Pleasant Clare Grayling and Farwell.
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John H. Hall
D. D
Louis Finch
H. Renner
Indiana
Grace Woodburn
Grand Rapids
Lorraine O’grady
Vernon
Helen Mick
Keith Ritchie
John Ritchie
Weidman
Farwell
Mt. Pleasant
Allie Stinchcombe
Detroit
G. Lester Stinchcombe
Don Stinchcombe
George Russell
Jack Frather
Floyd Burston
Traverse City
F. F. Littlefield
Paul Hisenhauer
Lansing
Lou Gee
John Michael Hochstetler
Philip Hochstetler
Reynold Mick
Grayling
John Henry
Clare
Jr. Vosberg
Orsin Huntley
Beulah Clark Huffman
James Stanley
George Palmer
K. of P. Lodge
Out of Town
Henry Ackerman
O. A. Derby
Harrison
Bates
William Henderson
Ralph Haton
Sheriff
Seaver Amble
C E S Chapter Elects Officers Friday Evening
Alice L Seeley Chapter 0 E S chose Sabra Davies to lead for the coming year at their regular meeting last Friday night Other officers include Allen Bauder Worthy Patron Montze Gee Associate Matron Joseph Sanderson Associate Patron Cecil Pedgriff Conductress Mae Carpenter Associate Conductress Etta Brown Secretary Alice Fuller Treasurer Alternates for Grand Chapter Cecil Pedgriff Blanche Frisbie and Addie Cline Date of installation will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice L. Seeley
E.S
Sabra Davies
Allen Bauder
Montze Gee
Joseph Sanderson
Cecil Pedgrifff
Mae Carpenter
Etta Brown
Alice Fuller
Cecil Pedgriff
Blanche Frisbie
Addie Cline
Mrs G E Lamb Attends Michigan Public Health Nurse Meet
Mrs G E Lamb returned Friday from Grand Rapids after a three day Michigan Public Health Nursing Organization meeting. She chairs the Laymen Committee state and serves on the National Organization of Public Health Nursing committee. The convention theme was Nutrition for Defense. A former Varwell girl Hilsie Russ, public health nurse of Berkley, greeted her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. BE. Lamb
Grand Rapids
Michigan Public Health Nursing Organization
Varwell
Hilsie Russ
Miss Russ
Berkley
Clelan Graham Returns to Farwell for Photography Contest
Clelan Graham and fellow photographer Mr. Gilhart visited Farwell Sunday with friends. Graham enters an amateur contest seeking photographs of his old hometown, capturing indoor and outdoor scenes including the Junior Choir in Sunday service.
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Clelan Graham
Farwell
Gilhart
Clelan
Local church guests share Sunday services
AROUND FARWELL District Superintendent Rev. Jones spoke at the Methodist church last Sunday. Saginaw visitors included Mrs. B. Horton and Mrs. F. F. Littlefield. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Foell from Clare were guests of Mrs. William Foell and Miss Marie Repphun on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Jones
Methodist Church
B. Horton
F. F. Littlefield
Saginaw
Walter Foell
Clare
William Foell
Marie Repphun
Hot Lunch Program Opens at School
The hot lunch program began Monday morning with Mrs. Joe Craford in charge alongside the Home Economics teacher and Home Ec Clubs coordinating the effort.
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Joe Craford
Red Cross Drive Underway In Local Community
The Red Cross drive has begun with strong local support and a doubled quota from last year. Mrs John Henry chairs the effort and reports good progress as residents donate to aid people at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
John Henry
Bert McGuire Honored At Latter Day Saints Birthday Event
Thursday gathering at the Armstrong home in Clare and Farwell featured a birthday surprise for Bert McGuire. The program included music and recitations followed by a pot luck buffet. Gifts included gloves a pillfold and a brief case. Rev Smith and wife attended from Clare with others from Farwell including Mr and Mrs W C Fuller Mrs Sarah McGuire and Mrs Scott and son.
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Bert McGuire
Latter Day Saints
Clare
Farwell
John
Josephine Armstrong
Armstrong
Mr. McGuire
Miss Armstrong
Rev. Smith
Claré
W. C. Fuller
Sarah McGuire
Scott and Son
Women’s Christian Temperance Union Meeting
The W C T U will meet with Mrs. W S Shumway on Wednesday to discuss union activities and plans.
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W.C.T.U
W. S. Shumway
Thanksgiving Week School Visit and Community Notices
No school Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving observed. Out of town teachers visit homes. Seventh grade hosted a pot luck supper and party at the school. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs John Graham of Flint. Numerous local visits and rummage sale at the library scheduled for November 22 and 29. Beal City basketball hosts a game Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Graham
Flint
Margaret McLeod
Floyd Burston
Traverse City
Wilmot Carpenter
Ladies Aid
Warren McGuire
Plymouth
William Ingraham
Frank Ingraham
E. Emmeric
William Sullivan
Grand Rapids
Lamb
Royallen
Maxine Hoyt
Reynold Mick
Kenneth Swanson
Marion
Ruth Burke-Hemp
Jed Bingham
Rebekah
Kerosene Mix Said To Ease Linoleum Washing
A tip suggests adding kerosene to the washing water for linoleum to loosen dirt and simplify cleaning, promising easier maintenance of floors.
Insects Mouth Parts and Safer Garden Sprays
Amateur gardeners learn that insects have either chewing or sucking mouth parts. Chewing pests damage foliage while sucking insects draw plant juices. We choose sprays and fumigants accordingly, using non poisonous options like hellebore pyrethrum and rotenone. arsenate of lead is older and hazardous.
Unwanted guest overstays visit prompts bold plan
A weary host considers sending the guest away after a two week stay. The guest replies by proposing to call his wife and family to join him, implying an arranged departure from the host.
Village merchant offers dog biscuits to traveler
A curious tourist in a one horse town queries about civilized fare. The village merchant replies they stock many items for city visitors and asks if the biscuits should be packed or eaten on site.
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Jay Town
Best Engagement Tip Hidden Beneath Water Suggestion
A cryptic note offers a curious strategy for engagement: stay as much under water as possible. The quirky idea blends humor with afloat nautical imagery.
Mrs Kings Talk on Fashion and Marriage
A dated note shows Mrs. King chatting with a caller about latest fashions and her husband preferring gowns that cling, with a wry remark about clinging for three years.
Moon Inhabited Joke Keeps Lovers Close
A witty exchange unfolds as a woman asks an astronomer if the moon is inhabited. He replies that one moon always hosts a man and a woman, and names the honeymoon as that celestial locale.
Smiling to Rest Face Rastus Da’s
A short exchange shows Mandy telling a man to stay away while she smiles to rest her face. The dialogue reveals tension and unresolved feelings between the two speakers.
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Rastus
Mandy
Census Question Sparks Embarrassed Response
A census taker asks if the woman is married. She blushes and admits she has never married, stressing her unmarried status in a brief, humorous exchange. The vignette captures social manners of the era and foreshadows census inquiries probing personal status.
Desperado Him-Billy the Kid Killed at 20
A famous Arizona outlaw known as Him-Billy the Kid was killed. Early reports recount the assault by a fast driver during the pursuit, marking the end of the desperado’s violent career before he reached his twenty first year.
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Billy the Kid
Arizona
Wet plate soup quarrel at boarding house
A brief boarding house scene centers on a man complaining his plate is wet and his wife hushed him while indicating the liquid on the plate is soup. The exchange captures domestic tension in a cramped setting.
Dentist and patient clash over corn on the toe
A humorous dialogue shows a dentist shouting about a tooth while a patient complains the dentist stands on a corn as they spar over medical focus. The exchange frames a comical game of miscommunication.
No Jobe Mrs Newlywed Laughter aids di gestion
Newlywed banter about home life surfaces in light humor as a wife jokes about managing chores. The piece playfully contrasts domestic duties with social expectations in a domestic comedy tone.
Retraction over City Council Crooks headline
A newspaper editor faced a demanded retraction under arrest threat after an inflammatory headline. The next afternoon the paper published a toned correction stating Half the City Council Aren’t Crooks.
Two Sides Sonny Dad Explains Banana Skin Meaning
A father and son discuss the saying that a banana skin has two sides. The slipping person notices the serious risk, while the laugher sees the humorous side, illustrating divergent perspectives on the event.
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Sonny
Modest Concession on Bathing Suit Style
A witty remark contrasts old fashioned girls with new fashion as one-piece suits fall out of favor and two piece designs separate at the midriff, reflecting evolving norms and light social commentary.
Opera Star Sings for Metropolitan Admirer
A noted singer recalls a famed performance at the Metropolitan Opera. An admirer praises Madam Butterfly as a transformative role from youth to stardom.
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Ann Arbor
PHRE
Marquette
West
Martin Lobert
Mrs
EH. Horton
Church OF God
C. E. S. Chapter
Eastern Star
G. E. Lamb
Michigan Public Health
Richmond
and Gardiner Mitterspaugh
Joan
Jean
Lenton
Beal City
William. Traines
MT. Pleasant Mich
Main’ Street
E. Lenige & Company
Atwater St
Saginaw, Michigan
Clare Lion Store
Texas
Dale Erter
Pure Oil
Temple
Art’s
Beaverton
DURO
Hafer Oil Co
Thomas Service
McEwan
Johnston Elevator
John Bell
Ralph Allen
Eagle Church
Bor
Vernon Hill
John Stough
Phowie
Hemlock St
Lowell Shull
Cornwell Ranch
V. C. Doane
Winegars
Michigan
Clare Lion
Clare HardWare and Furniture Co
John W. Dunlop
Fred J. Whitney
Maple St
St. Louis
Airdale
Houghton Lake
CCC
J. L. Harris
Robert‘gon
St. Lansing
Chas. Tryon
Lake
Us-10
Sentinel Office
Fred Bauer
Bertha Lake
D. Ward
M-61
Elvin HE. Budd
Zenith
R.C.A. Victor
Harrison Miller
Arthur Township
Clare County
Harl Sanders
S. H. Spieth
Monon
Clare Sentinel
Louis Becker
Franks Auto Parts
Shropshire
Ram Lambs
Ross Coe
Durham
M. P. Sowle
Holland
Jas. O. Sutton
Lena Frees
Kohler Lighting Plant
Long Lake State
Kenneth Benchley
Windover Lake
Brewer & Thompson
Red Durham Springer
Ivan L. Smith
Randall School
Chas. David
Eugene Allen
East Sixth Street
Fred Hudson
Bast 5Th St
Mary Wyman
West 7Th Street
Wheaton Ave
Clare Inn
Norman Maxwell
East
Geo. Gibis
Hast State St
Allen Insurance Agency
Roy McKinnon
A. Wait J
City of
Tobacco River
Beech Street
Muskegon River
RHNT
Art Damothagy
Clare Realty Company
Ivan Wixson
Coleman
Gladwin Stock Yards
Northern Michigans
Wolverine Stock Yards
Gladwin
St. Johns
Lapeer
Samborn’s Produce & Furniture Co
O. I. GC. Boar
Wm. Gruno
Vernon Town Hall
Sheridan Township
Tom Morden
Clare Markets
Grain and Feed Johnston Elevator Co
L. W. Jackson
Clare’ Standish Livestock Auction Yards
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